Kennedy-Harris takes a set shot from 45m out wide in the right forward pocket.

He can't bring it across and it stays wide right for a behind.

5:16pm on 9 Jun 2014

Q4 2.00 - MEL 3.6 (24) COLL 6.10 (46)

Pendlebury roves the spill in the left forward pocket and hands to Blair.

Blair squares to Beams 45m out on a 45-degree angle.

This would just about seal it.

Beams kicks the goal!

Melbourne will have to double their score to win from here.

5:14pm on 9 Jun 2014

Q4 START - MEL 3.6 (24) COLL 5.10 (40)

So is 16 points a match-winning lead? It feels like Collingwood are only a goal away from getting out of Melbourne's reach.

5:10pm on 9 Jun 2014

3QT - MEL 3.6 (24) COLL 5.10 (40)

It was an ugly quarter and Melbourne's resistance broke late after a contentious umpiring call denying Bernie Vince a goal and then two horrible clangers to gift Collingwood a goal for a 12-point swing.

Collingwood is now leading inside-50s 37-27, contested possessions 82-77 and tackles 43-39.

Nathan Jones leads all players with 26 touches while the other other two players on the ground with 20 or more are Clinton Young and Scott Pendlebury.

5:07pm on 9 Jun 2014

3QT - MEL 3.6 (24) COLL 5.10 (40)

Both subs were made in quick succession with Luke Ball replacing Alex Fasolo for Collingwood.